Korean Word: 지다
Romanization: ji da
English Meaning: 1. to become, to get (comes with adjective) 2. (comes with verb to add passive meaning) 3. to fall, to lose 4. to carry, to owe

Word Forms: 져 (jyuh), 졌 (jyut), 지 (ji), 진 (jin), 질 (jil), 집 (jip)

Example Sentences:

그 여자는 유명세 때문에 자만해졌다는 것을 인정합니다.
geu yuh ja neun yoo myung se te moon e ja man he jyut da neun gut eul in jung hap ni da.
She admits fame has gone to her head.
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터키 남부 지방은 8월에 견딜 수 없을 정도로 더워집니다.
tuh ki nam boo ji bang eun pal wul e gyun dil soo up eul jung do ro duh wuh jip ni da.
In August it's unbearably hot in the South of Turkey.
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저는 언젠가 제가 유명해질 것인가가 종종 궁금해집니다.
juh neun un jen ga je ga yoo myung he jil gu shin ga ga jong jong goong geum he jip ni da.
I often wonder, whether I will be famous one day.
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1월에는 굉장히 추워집니다.
il wul e neun gweng jang hi choo wuh jip ni da.
It gets very cold in January.
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날이 더워서 모기가 많아졌습니다.
nal i duh wuh suh mo gi ga ma na jyut seup ni da.
Because of the heat there are a lot mosquitoes.
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많은 미국인들이 빚을 지고 있습니다.
man eun mi gook in deul i bit eul ji go it seup ni da.
A lot of people in the United States are in debt.
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역사는 승자에 의해 쓰여진다.
yuk sa neun seung ja e ui he seu yuh jin da.
History is written by the winners.
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